Osmunda cinnamomea
CINNAMON FERN
- AKA Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
- Erect mid-green lanceolate fronds
- Narrow cinnamon-coloured fertile fronds appear in the spring
HEIGHT: 70-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Osmunda regalis
ROYAL FERN
- Unique widely spaced oblong leaflets with a distinct central vein
- Pale green leaves in sunlight
- Deeper green in shade with reddish stems
HEIGHT: 90-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Ostrya virginiana
IRONWOOD
- Upright, rounded to oval crown
- Reddish-brown male flowers and greenish female flowers precede the leaves
- Dark green birch-like leaves increase in size toward the end of a twig
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Ostrya virginiana Autumn Treasure® ('JFS-KW5')
AUTUMN TREASURE® IRONWOOD
- Upright, pyramidal to oval habit
- Reddish-brown male flowers and greenish female flowers precede the leaves
- Dark green birch-like leaves increase in size toward the end of a twig
HEIGHT: 12-13 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Oxydendrum arboreum
SOURWOOD
- Irregular habit, both in shrub or tree form, maturing pyramidal
- White urn-shaped flowers droop on one-sided panicles
- Developing ovaries extend flowering season
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Pachysandra procumbens
ALLEGHENY SPURGE
- Greenish-white fragrant flower spikes
- Flowers bloom before the new foliage emerges
- Blooms appear on pinkish-red flower stems
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pachysandra terminalis
JAPANESE SPURGE
- White terminal spikes of waxy flowers
- Dark green glossy foliage forms a dense ground cover
- Diamond-shaped leaves are coarsely serrated on the upper third
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Sheen'
JAPANESE SPURGE
- Terminal spikes of waxy white flowers
- Diamond-shaped leaves are coarsely serrated on the upper third
- Very glossy evergreen foliage (glossier and darker than the species)
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Pachysandra terminalis 'Silver Edge'
SILVER EDGE JAPANESE SPURGE
- White terminal spikes of flowers
- Shiny green foliage edged in creamy white
- Evergreen foliage forms a dense ground cover
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED JAPANESE SPURGE
- White terminal spikes of flowers
- Irregularly variegated white and green foliage
- Diamond-shaped leaves are coarsely serrated on the upper third
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Paeonia itoh 'All That Jazz'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Semi-double to double flowers of pale apricot with scarlet splashes
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Bartzella'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Full semi-double lemon-yellow flowers with a touch of red in the centre
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Canary Brilliants'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Full semi-double creamy-yellow with apricot hues
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Cora Louise'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Full semi-double white flowers with a deep lavender centre
- Can produce up to 50 flowers per plant
- Deeply cut pointed dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Hillary'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Semi-double rosy-pink blooms with cherry pink centres and yellow stamens
- Upright pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Julia Rose'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Full semi-double coral-red flowers with yellow stamens
- Flowers fade to salmon-orange with lighter undertones
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 70-80 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Kopper Kettle'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Semi-double to double flowers are a blend of red, yellow and orange
- Flower looks coppery in colour from a distance
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Lollipop'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Semi-double yellow flowers with deep purple streaks
- Streaking becomes more prominent as the flower matures
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 70-80 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Morning Lilac'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Single to semi-double fuchsia-pink blooms with a darker centre
- Blooms may have faint white streaking through the petals and yellow stamens
- Pointed dark green deeply-cut foliage
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Scarlet Heaven'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Large single scarlet-red flowers have contrasting golden-yellow anthers
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Singing in the Rain'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Semi-double apricot blooms fading to yellow with age
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'White Emperor'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Full semi-double white flowers
- Light purple flares at the base of each petal
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 70-90 cm
Paeonia itoh 'Yellow Crown'
INTERSECTIONAL PEONY
- Fully double blooms of fragrant bright yellow blooms
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa Floral Rivaly ('Hanakisoi')
TREE PEONY
- Semi-double coral-pink blooms with ruffled petals
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Kao'
TREE PEONY
- Double bright red blooms with deeply ruffled petals
- Flowers age and show a distinct lighter pink edging
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
HEIGHT: 110-125 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa Golden Bird ('Kinshi')
TREE PEONY
- Semi-double to double lemon-yellow blooms with deeply ruffled petals
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Pink'
TREE PEONY
- Unnamed pink flowering tree peony
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Purple'
TREE PEONY
- Unnamed purple flowering tree peony
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Red'
TREE PEONY
- Unnamed red flowering tree peony
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 110-125 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa Feathers of a Heavenly Bird ('Rimpoh')
TREE PEONY
- Semi-double to double ruffled deep crimson blooms with a vibrant yellow centre
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 110-125 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa Island Minister ('Shimadaijin')
TREE PEONY
- Semi-double magenta-purple blossoms
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa 'White'
TREE PEONY
- Unnamed white flowering tree peony
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 110-125 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Yellow'
TREE PEONY
- Unnamed yellow flowering tree peony
- Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
- Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
HEIGHT: 110-125 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Paeonia tenuifolia
FERNLEAF PEONY
- Single ruby-red fragrant flowers with vibrant yellow stamens
- Mid-green deeply lobed narrow fern-like leaves
- Bloom Time: May to July
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Panicum amarum 'Dewey Blue'
DEWEY BLUE BITTER SWITCH GRASS
- Upright-arching or fountain-like growth
- Attractive powder-blue foliage
- Blue-tinged flowers produce tan seed heads
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Panicum virgatum
SWITCH GRASS
- Forms an upright, dense clump of medium-green foliage
- Flat leaf blades are 30 cm long, branching from upright stems
- Airy panicles rising above the foliage are reddish-pink changing to tan in the fall
HEIGHT: 120-200 cm · SPREAD: 75-100 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Cape Breeze' (PP24895)
CAPE BREEZE DWARF SWITCHGRASS
- A North Creek Nurseries introduction
- Upright compact habit
- Forms a tight upright clump of green foliage that remains green into fall
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod' (PP26074)
HOT ROD SWITCH GRASS
- Forms a tight upright clump of blue-green foliage, turning burgundy in early summer
- Foliage darkens even more in mid-summer before turning to beige-brown for the winter
- Airy red-burgundy flowers turn to tan
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Parrotia persica
PERSIAN IRONWOOD
- Red tassel-like flowers appear before the leaves
- Green leaves emerge reddish
- Newest growth on branch ends reddish all summer
HEIGHT: 10-13 m · SPREAD: 9-10 m
Parrotia persica Persian Spire™ ('JLColumnar') (PP24951)
PERSIAN SPIRE™ PARROTIA
- Upright oval habit
- Foliage emerges purple in spring
- Leaves transform to green with purple tinted margins in summer
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 3-3.50 m
Parrotia persica 'Vanessa'
PERSIAN IRONWOOD
- More compact and upright than the species
- Red tassel-like flowers appear before the leaves
- Green leaves emerge reddish and turn yellow, orange and red in the fall
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Parthenocissus inserta
WOODBINE
- AKA Parthenocissus vitacea
- Insignificant yellowish-green flowers
- Glossy green five-lobed leaves
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 15-20 m
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
VIRGINIA CREEPER
- Small clusters of insignificant greenish-white flowers in early summer
- Coarse-toothed deep green leaves with 5 leaflets
- Foliage emerges purplish in the spring, maturing to green
HEIGHT: 20-30 m · SPREAD: 15-20 m
Parthenocissus quinquefolia 'Engelmannii'
ENGELMAN'S IVY
- Small clusters of insignificant green flowers
- Glossy, coarse-toothed, deep green leaves with five leaflets
- Inedible grape-like berries form on deep red stems
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 10-15 m
Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Veitchii'
BOSTON IVY
- AKA Ampelopsis veitchii
- Insignificant tiny white flowers
- Clusters of dark blue berries can be seen after the leaves drop
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 10-15 m
Paxistima canbyi
MOUNTAIN LOVER
- Inconspicuous greenish-red flowers
- Tiny dark green evergreen leaves
- Leaves take on copper-green to bronzy tones in the fall
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Peltandra virginica
GREEN ARROW ARUM
- AKA Peltandra undulata
- Tiny greenish-white flowers hidden by 20 cm spathes
- Flowers followed by green berries in late summer
HEIGHT: 50-75 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry'
BLACK FOUNTAIN GRASS
- Forms a mounding clump of glossy wide dark green blades
- Soft bottlebrush-like blackish-purple flower spikes rise just slightly above the foliage
- Slender flower stalks can be upright or arching
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-75 cm
Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink'
BEARDTONGUE
- Mid-pink two-lipped tubular flowers
- Flowers form clusters on dark stems
- Narrow to ovate medium green leaves
HEIGHT: 35-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon barbatus 'Nana Rondo Mix'
BEARDTONGUE
- AKA Chelone barbata 'Nana Rondo Mix'
- Profuse display of trumpet-shaped flowers
- Spikes of purple, pink, white, and magenta
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Penstemon barbatus 'Prairie Dusk'
BEARDTONGUE
- Pinkish-purple two-lipped tubular flowers
- Flowers form clusters on dark stems
- Lance-shaped to ovate medium green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon digitalis
FOXGLOVE BEARDTONGUE
- Clusters of tubular white five-lobed flowers
- Flowers grow in pairs on thick green stems
- Blooms May to June
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Penstemon digitalis 'Dark Towers' (PP20013, COPF)
BEARDTONGUE
- Two-lipped pale pink tubular flowers
- Loose flower spikes form on leafy red stems
- Glossy bronze lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 75-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
BEARDTONGUE
- Two-lipped pale pink to white tubular flowers
- Loose flower spikes on leafy red stems
- Foliage emerges deep burgundy
HEIGHT: 80-95 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon digitalis 'Onyx and Pearl' (PP32613)
BEARDTONGUE
- Two-lipped white and pink tubular flowers
- From a distance the flowers appear to be mostly white
- Attractive glossy deep purple lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 90-110 cm · SPREAD: 90-100 cm
Penstemon hirsutus
HAIRY BEARDTONGUE
- Tubular two-lipped lavender flowers with white throats
- Flowers grow in clusters on hairy green stems
- Narrow, toothed hairy green leaves, 5-10 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Penstemon mexicali 'Sunburst Ruby'
BEARDTONGUE
- Magenta-coloured tubular flowers with white throats rise above the leaves
- Bright glossy green thread-leaved leaves
- Bushy compact habit
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon schmidel 'Delft Blue Riding Hood' (PP23065)
BEARDTONGUE
- Thick glossy dark green leaves
- Upright spikes of pure blue trumpet-shaped flowers
- Continuous bloomer with a compact, tidy habit
HEIGHT: 50-70 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Penstemon schmidel 'Hot Pink Riding Hood' (PP23089)
BEARDTONGUE
- Glossy thick dark green leaves
- Upright spikes of bright pink trumpet-shaped flowers
- Continuous bloomer and a compact, tidy habit
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Penstemon schmidel 'Red Riding Hood' (PP18950)
BEARDTONGUE
- Thick, glossy, dark green leaves
- Upright spikes of red trumpet-shaped flowers
- Long-blooming with a compact, tidy habit
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Penstemon virgatus 'Blue Buckle'
BEARDTONGUE
- Profuse display of spikes of violet-blue trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy dark green lance-shaped leaves
- Dwarf compact growing habit
HEIGHT: 12-15 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Penstemon x 'Prairie Twilight' (PP19893, COPF)
BEARDTONGUE
- Blooms of Bressingham®
- Tubular pink flowers with white throats and beards
- Flowers form clusters on dark stems
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Penstemon x 'Pretty Petticoat'
BEARDTONGUE
- Rich purple trumpet-shaped flowers with white throats
- Flowers are held densely on spikes
- Lance-shaped medium-green leaves
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Penstemon x 'Ruby Candle'
BEARDTONGUE
- Wine-red trumpet-shaped flowers
- Flowers form a dense spike
- Lance-shaped medium-green leaves
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Persicaria affinis
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum affine
- Flowers emerge a pale pink and open to a deep pink-red
- Dense flower spikes appear on a dark stalk
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Persicaria affinis 'Dimity'
DWARF FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum affine 'Dimity'
- Flowers emerge a pale pink and open to a deep pink-red
- Dense spikes appear on a dark stalk
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Persicaria amphibia
WATER KNOTWEED
- AKA Polygonum amphibium
- Habitat includes shallow waters along lakes, ponds, ditches
- Adaptable to short periods of drought
HEIGHT: 30-125 cm · SPREAD: 0-0 cm
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Firetail'
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum amplexicaulis 'Firetail'
- Dense magenta spikes appear on tall, wiry stems
- Large ovate green leaves with a prominent central vein
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Golden Arrow'
GOLDEN FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum amplexicaulis 'Golden Arrow'
- Dense magenta spikes appear on tall, wiry stems
- Large ovate golden leaves with a prominent central vein
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum bistorta 'Superba'
- Dense soft pink spikes appear on tall stocky stems
- Large (20 cm) pointed-oval green leaves with prominent white central veins
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Persicaria microcephala 'Chocolate Dragon' (PP17325, COPF)
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum microcephala 'Chocolate Dragon'
- Clumps of tiny white flowers rest on the foliage
- Lance-shaped leaves emerge a bronze-purple
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Persicaria microcephala 'Red Dragon' (PP12062, COPF)
FLEECE FLOWER
- AKA Polygonum microcephala 'Red Dragon'
- Clumps of tiny white flowers rest on the foliage
- Lance-shaped leaves emerge a bronze-purple
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Persicaria polymorpha
WHITE DRAGON
- AKA Polygonum polymorpha
- Numerous white flowers make up the large beard-like plumes
- Lance-shaped mid-green leaves on thick bamboo-like stalks
HEIGHT: 160-180 cm · SPREAD: 125-140 cm
Petasites frigidus var. palmatus 'Golden Palms'
GOLDEN COLTSFOOT
- Flowers emerge before the foliage
- Creamy-white flower clusters on sturdy stems
- Foliage starts to emerge when the flowers finish
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Petasites japonicus giganteus
GIANT JAPANESE BUTTERBUR
- Enormous rounded leaves have a slight resemblance to rhubarb
- Greenish-white flowers appear before the foliage
- An imposing perennial to locate beside a pond or stream
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 120-150 cm
Petroselinum crispum
CURLED PARSLEY
- Culinary herb that is grown for its fragrant edible leaves
- Clump-forming biennial, typically grown as an annual
- Harvest fresh or dry for later use
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Petroselinum var. neapolitanum
ITALIAN PARSLEY
- Culinary herb that is is grown for its fragrant edible leaves
- Clump forming biennial, typically grown as an annual
- Harvest fresh or dry for later use
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis'
VARIEGATED PEUCE MASTERWORT
- Leaves are dark green with a yellow margin
- Yellow margin lightens to a creamy-white during the season
- Heads of lacy white flowers resembling Queen Anne's Lace
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Dwarf Garters'
COMPACT RIBBON GRASS
- Flat strap-like pink-tinted green and white leaves, 12 mm wide, 25 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn white but are not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 40-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-90 cm
Phalaris arundinacea Strawberries & Cream ('Feesey's Form')
STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM RIBBON GRASS
- AKA Phalaris arundinacea 'Strawberries and Cream'
- Flat strap-like pink-tinted green and white leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn white and are not showy
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Luteo-Picta'
GOLDEN RIBBON GRASS
- Flat strap-like yellow-tinted green and yellow-cream leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white in the summer, not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Picta'
VARIEGATED RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, 15 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Seeds are sterile
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 70-150 cm
Phalaris arundinacea 'Tricolor'
TRICOLOR RIBBON GRASS
- Flat, strap-like, green and white leaves, with a pink tint, 17 mm wide, 30 cm long
- Erect panicles of pink flowers turn to white and are not showy
- Bloom Time: Summer
HEIGHT: 70-100 cm · SPREAD: 75-150 cm
Philadelphus coronarius 'Aureus'
GOLDEN MOCKORANGE
- Creamy-white bowl-shaped flowers have a citrusy fragrance
- Yellow leaves fade to green providing a colour contrast
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Philadelphus x 'Buckley's Quill' (COPF)
BUCKLEY'S QUILL MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Medium green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Philadelphus x 'Innocence'
INNOCENCE MOCKORANGE
- Single very fragrant creamy-white flowers
- Green leaves are sometimes splashed with creamy-white
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Philadelphus x 'Miniature Snowflake'
MINIATURE SNOWFLAKE MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Philadelphus x 'Snow Dwarf'
SNOW DWARF MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Philadelphus x 'Snowbelle' (COPF)
SNOWBELLE MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white semi-double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Philadelphus x virginalis
MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white semi-double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Philadelphus x virginalis 'Minnesota Snowflake'
MINNESOTA SNOWFLAKE MOCKORANGE
- Very fragrant creamy-white double flowers
- Dark green leaves
- Seed capsules persist into the winter
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Phlox carolina 'Bill Baker'
CAROLINA PHLOX
- Small upright clump forming deciduous phlox
- Clusters of flat fragrant five-petaled lavender-pink flowers
- Flowers appear 15 cm above the foliage
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox divaricata
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Lilac, pink or blue flowers form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves are 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Phlox divaricata 'Blue Elf' (PPAF)
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Medium blue flowers form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves, 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox divaricata 'Blue Moon'
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Fragrant violet-blue flowers form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves, 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Phlox divaricata 'Blue Perfume'
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Medium blue flowers form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves, 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox divaricata 'London Grove Blue'
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Powdery-blue flowers form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox divaricata 'May Breeze'
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Very pale fragrant blue flowers form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves, 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox divaricata 'Parksville Beach'
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Magenta flowers form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Phlox divaricata 'Plum Perfect'
WOODLAND PHLOX
- Purple flowers with dark purple eyes form loose clusters
- Clusters appear at the tips of each stem
- Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves, 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox maculata 'Flower Power' (PP17551, COPF)
MEADOW PHLOX
- Blooms of Bressingham®
- Upright clumping habit with strong stems
- Clusters of slightly fragrant white flowers with a hint of pink
HEIGHT: 80-85 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Backlight' (USPP 34,506, Can PBRAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping habit
- Pure white fragrant five-petaled flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 60-75 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Phlox paniculata Purple Flame™ ('Barfourteen') (PP12605, COPF, CPBR1095)
PURPLE FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant magenta to purple flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata White Eye ('Barsixty') (PP22211, COPF, CPBR4170)
WHITE EYE PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant white flowers with magenta eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox paniculata Coral Flame™ ('Barsixtytwo') (PP22234, COPF, CPBR4172)
CORAL FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant coral-red blooms
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 35-45 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox paniculata Pink Flame™ ('Bartwelve') (PP11804, COPF, CPBR1094)
PINK FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant pink flowers with darker pink eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata White Flame™ ('Bartwentynine') (PP16259, COPF, CPBR2507)
WHITE FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant white flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Flame™'
BLUE FLAME™ PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant white to blue-purple flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters on sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright clumping perennial
- Flowers open pale blue and darken to a deep violet-blue
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized upright clumping perennial
- Soft pink fragrant flowers with a contrasting red centre
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'David'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall upright clumping perennial
- Large fragrant clear white flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 75-85 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Phlox paniculata 'David's Lavender'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Large fragrant lavender flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 75-85 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Laura'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant rich purple flowers with contrasting white centres
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Miss Mary'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized, upright, clumping perennial
- Cherry-red fragrant flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Dark magenta fragrant flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 75-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Nora Leigh'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant white flowers with contrasting deep pink eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Opalescence' (PP33295 CPBRAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping habit
- Light pink flowers with darker pink eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 65-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Bright orange fragrant flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Peppermint Twist' (PP18196, COPF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Mid-sized, upright, clumping perennial
- Bicoloured white and vibrant pink striped petals
- Individual fragrant flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Pina Colada' (PP19968, COPF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Clear white fragrant five-petaled flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Pixie Twinkle'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Compact, upright, clumping perennial
- Soft pink fragrant flowers with a contrasting darker pink eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Prince of Orange'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant salmon-orange blooms with a darker eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Red Flame' (PPAF)
RED FLAME PHLOX
- Dwarf, upright, clumping perennial
- Large clusters of fragrant red flowers with deeper red eyes
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Red Riding Hood'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Compact, clumping perennial
- Fragrant cherry-red flowers with a faint contrasting eye
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 45-55 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Shockwave' (PPAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Proven Winners®: ColorChoice®:
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant lavender-pink five-petaled flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'
GARDEN PHLOX
- Tall, upright, clumping perennial
- Fragrant cherry-red five-petaled flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Phlox paniculata 'Ultraviolet' (PPAF CPBRAF)
GARDEN PHLOX
- Upright, clumping habit
- Very dark magenta-violet flowers
- Individual flowers are densely arranged in large terminal clusters
HEIGHT: 65-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Phlox pilosa
DOWNY PHLOX
- The flowers may be white, pink, or lavender
- Individual flowers are loosely arranged in terminal clusters
- Narrow hairy lance-shaped mid-green leaves
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox stolonifera 'Home Fires'
CREEPING WOODLAND PHLOX
- Low-growing species with a trailing habit
- Very fragrant deep pink flowers form loose clusters above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with oblong to oval green leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-55 cm
Phlox stolonifera 'Pink Ridge'
PINK RIDGE CREEPING WOODLAND PHLOX
- Low-growing species with a trailing habit
- Very fragrant deep pink flowers form loose clusters above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with oblong to oval green leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox stolonifera 'Sherwood Purple'
CREEPING WOODLAND PHLOX
- Low-growing species with a trailing habit
- Very fragrant purple flowers form loose clusters above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with oblong to oval green leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-55 cm
Phlox subulata Early Spring™ White ('Barseventythree') (PPAF)
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- White flowers appear just above the foliage
- Flowers appear two weeks earlier than most subulata cultivars
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata 'Coral Eye'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- Blush-pink flowers with a coral-red eye
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Phlox subulata 'Crimson Beauty'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading low mounding habit
- Bright rosy-red flowers appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- Lavender-blue flowers appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- Deep pink flowers appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata 'Millstream Daphne'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- Pink flowers with a deeper pink eye
- Blooms appear just above the foliage
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata 'Nice 'n White'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- White flowers appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata 'Red Wing'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- Pinkish-crimson flowers with a deep red eyezone
- Blooms appear just above the foliage
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- Scarlet-red flowers with a tiny darker red eye
- Blooms appear just above the foliage
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Phlox subulata 'Snowflake'
SNOWFLAKE MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- White flowers appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phlox subulata Candy Stripe ('Tamaongalei')
MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- White flowers with pink stripes appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Phlox subulata 'White Delight'
WHITE DELIGHT MOSS PHLOX
- Spreading, low, mounding habit
- White flowers appear just above the foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage with dark green needle-like leaves
HEIGHT: 8-12 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Phyllostachys aureosulcata
YELLOW GROOVE BAMBOO
- Semi-evergreen running bamboo
- It is named for the yellow grooves which appear on the new culms (stems)
- Main stems are dark green with yellow striping above each node
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Physocarpus opulifolius
COMMON NINEBARK
- Flat-topped cluster of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Green, three-lobed, textured leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Center Glow' (PP16894, CPBR4944)
CENTER GLOW™ NINEBARK
- Flat-topped cluster of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Foliage is greenish-gold in the spring, aging to burgundy,
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold'
DART'S GOLD NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Yellow textured leaves fade to green as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Little Devil™ ('Donna May') (PP22634)
LITTLE DEVIL™ DWARF NINEBARK
- Pinkish-white spiraea-like flowers
- Deep burgundy foliage and peeling papery bark
- Dense growth habit and powdery mildew resistant
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Amber Jubilee™ ('Jefam') (PP23177, CPBR4765)
AMBER JUBILEE™ NINEBARK
- Round-topped clusters of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- New growth features orange-red leaves to lime-green for the summer and purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Luteus'
GOLDEN NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Textured yellow leaves fade to green as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Coppertina® ('Mindia') (PP16371, CPBR2892)
COPPERTINA® NINEBARK
- Proven Winners® Colorchoice®
- Flat-topped clusters of pinkish flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Diabolo® ('Monlo') (PP11211, CPBR2892, COPF)
DIABOLO® NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Fruit reddish in the fall, maturing to brown
- Textured purple leaves age to a greenish colour as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Panther® ('N5') (PP30820, CPBRAF)
PANTHER® NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of pink flowers
- Fruit reddish in the fall, maturing to brown
- Very dark purple textured leaves age reddish as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nanus'
DWARF NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Fruit reddish in the fall, turning to brown with maturity
- Dense shrub with smaller leaves than the species
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget'
NUGGET NINEBARK
- Flat-topped clusters of white flowers
- Flowers give way to reddish fruit in the fall
- Yellow textured leaves fade to a greenish colour as the summer progresses
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Burgundy Candy® ('Podaras 1') (PP22361)
BURGUNDY CANDY® NINEBARK
- White button-like flower clusters
- Rich burgundy foliage is persistent, spring until fall
- Small, compact habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Summer Wine® ('Seward') (PP14821, CPBR2641)
SUMMER WINE® NINEBARK
- Proven Winners® Colorchoice®
- Flat-topped clusters of pink flowers
- Fruit reddish in the fall, brown with maturity
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Tiny Wine® Gold ('SMNPOTWG') (PP28857, CBR5940)
TINY WINE® GOLD NINEBARK
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Compact cultivar with small golden-yellow leaves in the spring maturing to bright green in the summer
- Dark pink buds open to clusters of dainty white flowers
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physocarpus opulifolius Tiny Wine® ('SMPOTW') (PP26749, CPBR5128)
TINY WINE® NINEBARK
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Extra bushy, with small refined leaves
- Compact cultivar with dark bronze-maroon foliage providing colour all season
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Physostegia virginiana
OBEDIENT PLANT
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of pink to pale lilac, occasionally white, snapdragon-like flowers
- Each flower is surrounded by a small leaf-like bract
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED OBEDIENT PLANT
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of soft pink tubular snapdragon-like flowers
- Narrow lance-shaped serrated leaves
HEIGHT: 55-65 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Physostegia virginiana 'Vivid'
OBEDIENT PLANT
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of deep pink tubular snapdragon-like flowers
- Narrow lance-shaped serrated green leaves
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Physostegia virginiana Crown of Snow ('White Crown')
FALSE DRAGONHEAD
- AKA Physostegia virginiana 'White Crown'
- Upright, clumping habit
- Dense spikes of white tubular snapdragon-like flowers
HEIGHT: 60-65 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Phyteuma scheuchzeri
HORNED RAMPION
- Violet-blue flowers form unique spiked ball-shaped clusters
- The spikes are very soft petals with rounded edges and delicate spirals at the tips
- Low, mounding habit with linear gray-green foliage
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Picea abies 'Big Wave'
WEEPING NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slightly longer needles than the species
- The strong leader can be trained vertically to a desired height
- Can be pruned to maintain shape and size
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Picea abies 'Calvary Upright'
CALVARY UPRIGHT SPRUCE
- The name belies its habit
- Exhibits an irregular mound of freeform shape
- Light green foliage matures to dark green
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Picea abies 'Elegans'
DWARF NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slow-growing dwarf with a mounding habit
- Dark green mature needles throughout the year
- New spring growth is bright green
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-125 cm
Picea abies 'Fat Cat'
FAT CAT NORWAY SPRUCE
- Dwarf, mounding habit
- Compact and dense with stiff needles on short shoots
- Appearance of a rotund green cat rolled up in a ball
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea abies 'Paul's Select'
PAUL'S SELECT NORWAY SPRUCE
- Rare Norway Spruce featuring blue needles
- Compact, densely pyramidal tree
- Medium growth rate
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 1.50-2 m
Picea abies 'Pusch'
PUSCH NORWAY SPRUCE
- Dwarf, spreading mounding growth habit
- Light green needles on the new growth turn dark green in the summer
- Branch tips are covered with small red cones which turn brown when mature
HEIGHT: 60-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-100 cm
Picea abies 'Rubra Spicata'
RED-TIPPED NORWAY SPRUCE
- Slower growing cultivar, becoming broad and upright
- New growth is red in early spring, changing to green
- A great selection for its unique spring growth
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Picea abies 'Wartburg'
WARTBURG NORWAY SPRUCE
- Upward-trainable prostrate mounding evergreen
- Short tight dark green needles
- An excellent specimen in a rock garden
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Picea engelmannii 'Bush's Lace'
BUSH'S LACE ENGLEMANN SPRUCE
- Large vigorous upright-growing cultivar
- Strong central leader
- Semi-pendulous branching
HEIGHT: 4-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea glauca 'Conica'
DWARF ALBERTA SPRUCE
- Extremely compact and uniform
- Dwarf conifer with a pyramidal habit
- Dense green needles are soft to the touch
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea glauca 'North Pole'
NORTH POLE WHITE SPRUCE
- New slow-growing selection of White Spruce
- Densely branched columnar habit
- Lush green needles throughout the year
HEIGHT: 7-8 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea glauca 'Pendula'
WEEPING WHITE SPRUCE
- Narrow and conical in shape with an upright central leader
- Secondary branches sweep down to create a layered look
- Short, tight, blue-green needles
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Picea glauca var. densata Skinny Blue Genes™ ('Westervelt')
SKINNY BLUE GENES™ SPRUCE
- Slender, uniform growth habit with dense branching to the ground
- Stiff short needles are a dull blue-green
- Makes an ideal specimen or for use as a privacy screen
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-2.50 m
Picea mariana
BLACK SPRUCE
- Slow-growing medium-sized evergreen with a narrow spire-like shape
- Spirally-arranged needles are blue-green and blunt on the ends
- Descending branches have upturned ends
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 8-12 m
Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeper'
WEEPING SERBIAN SPRUCE
- Narrow upright form with weeping branches
- Blue-grey needles with silvery undersides
- Medium grower: 3-4 metres in 10 years
HEIGHT: 5-7 m · SPREAD: 4-4 m
Picea orientalis 'Aureospicata'
GOLDEN ORIENTAL SPRUCE
- Broadly pyramidal and upright, with horizontal branching arching downward
- New growth emerges bright yellow in colour, becoming dark green
- Reddish-purple cones turn brown as they mature
HEIGHT: 16-18 m · SPREAD: 8-9 m
Picea orientalis 'Early Gold'
EARLY GOLD CAUCASIAN SPRUCE
- Broadly conical upright with horizontal branching that becomes pendulous
- Bright yellow new growth appears early in the spring
- Yellow colour lasts as long as six weeks before maturing to green
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Picea orientalis 'Tom Thumb'
TOM THUMB CAUCASIAN SPRUCE
- Horizontal to slightly ascending branches
- Forms a dense shrubby flattened globe
- Short tight-growing needles are golden yellow
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Picea pungens
COLORADO SPRUCE
- Medium to large narrow pyramidal conifer with horizontal branching
- Needles range from green to silver-blue year round
- Lends itself to both specimen or group plantings
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 4-6 m
Picea pungens 'Blue Totem'
BLUE TOTEM BLUE SPRUCE
- Dense upright narrow habit
- Attractive bright blue spring growth
- Needles turn bluish-green and remain throughout the winter
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea pungens 'Majestic'
MAJESTIC COLORADO SPRUCE
- Medium to large narrow pyramidal conifer
- Seed select of Picea pungens var. 'Glauca'
- Superior blue foliage and dense branching
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 4-6 m
Picea pungens 'Mrs. Cesarini'
MRS CESARINI BLUE SPRUCE
- Densely-branched flat mound
- New foliage is bright green, before maturing to blue-green
- Slow-growing with profuse buds
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Picea pungens 'Snowkiss'
SNOWKISS BLUE SPRUCE
- Pyramidal to conical conifer
- Needles on horizontal branching are bright blue all year
- Lends itself to both specimen or group plantings
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Picea pungens 'Zafiro'
ZAFIRO BLUE SPRUCE
- Very slow-growing, compact, dwarf cultivar with a rounded habit
- Bright blue needles hold their colour throughout the year
- Use as a low screen or in a rock garden
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Picea pungens var. 'Glauca'
BLUE COLORADO SPRUCE
- Medium to large pyramidal conifer
- Needles on horizontal branching are bright blue in the summer
- Foliage becomes a duller blue in the winter
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 4-6 m
Pieris japonica 'Cavatine'
CAVATINE DWARF JAPANESE PIERIS
- Panicles of slightly fragrant creamy-white bell-shaped flowers
- New leaves emerge yellow-green, changing to green
- Small, compact, mounding habit
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Pieris japonica 'Flaming Silver'
FLAMING SILVER JAPANESE PIERIS
- Panicles of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- New leaves emerge pink and red, changing to green edged with white
- Upright, mounding habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Pieris japonica 'Karenoma'
KARENOMA JAPANESE PIERIS
- Strings of light pink buds open to white bell-shaped blooms
- New growth is bronze-red changing to light green
- Upright, oval habit
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'
LITTLE HEATH JAPANESE PIERIS
- Panicles of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- New leaves emerge bronze-red, changing to green edged with cream
- Very slow-growing in a mounding habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
MOUNTAIN FIRE JAPANESE PIERIS
- Strings of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- New leaves emerge bright red, maturing green
- Upright, mounding habit
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Pieris japonica 'Prelude'
PRELUDE JAPANESE PIERIS
- Strings of pink buds open to white bell-shaped flowers
- New growth is bright pink changing to dark green
- Compact habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pieris japonica 'Scarlet O'Hara'
SCARLET O'HARA JAPANESE PIERIS
- Strings of slightly fragrant white bell-shaped flowers
- Flower buds emerge light green on reddish stems
- New leaves emerge bright red, maturing green
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pineapple (Ananas comosus)
EDIBLE PINEAPPLE
- Over winter packages available
- See picks of the week for current selections
- Fruit has a wide, cylindrical shape with brown or yellow skin
HEIGHT: 2 ft
Pinellia tripartita 'Dragon Tails'
PINELLIA
- Tri-lobed green leaves are irregularly splashed in creamy-yellow
- Upright, lime-green and yellow fragrant hooded blooms
- Flowers resemble those of a jack-in-the-pulpit
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Pinus banksiana 'Uncle Fogy'
UNCLE FOGY JACK PINE
- Erratic growth habit
- Pendulous, curvy branching lends a unique character to this plant
- Pairs of needles remain green throughout the year
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus cembra
SWISS STONE PINE
- Slow-growing medium-sized pine with a narrow pyramidal shape
- Candles are light green in the spring, aging to a deeper green
- A handsome mid-sized specimen for the landscape
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Pinus cembra 'Glauca Nana'
DWARF SWISS STONE PINE
- Slow-growing medium-sized pine with a squat pyramidal shape
- Candles are light green in the spring, aging to a blue-green with green undersides
- A handsome mid-sized specimen for the landscape
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 200-300 cm
Pinus contorta 'Taylor's Sunburst'
TAYLOR'S SUNBURST LODGEPOLE PINE
- Broad upright habit
- Brilliant golden-yellow new growth in spring
- Foliage darkens throughout the season
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus densiflora 'Pygmaea'
PYGMY JAPANESE RED PINE
- Dwarf irregular densely-branched? pine
- Soft long blue-green needles
- Bark is orange to red
HEIGHT: 225-250 cm · SPREAD: 225-250 cm
Pinus flexilis 'Prostrata'
CREEPING LIMBER PINE
- Prostrate weeping evergreen
- Long blue needles, in clusters of five, are slightly twisted or curved
- An excellent specimen in a rock garden
HEIGHT: 50-100 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'
VANDERWOLF'S PYRAMID PINE
- Large, widely pyramidal with an open growth habit
- Long soft needles are green on top with silvery-blue undersides
- Great as an individual specimen or in group plantings
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus heldreichii var. leucodermis
BOSNIAN PINE
- Slow-growing pyramidal with a densely branched growth habit
- Dark green needles on the tips present a cup-like form
- Striking dark purple cones protrude horizontally
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus koraiensis
KOREAN PINE
- Loose, pyramidal, rounded crown and horizontal branching
- Long, feathery, light green needles
- Great as an individual specimen or in group plantings
HEIGHT: 15-30 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Pinus mugo 'Aurea'
GOLDEN MUGO PINE
- Dense rounded form
- Semi-dwarf cultivar
- Yellowish-green to light green bundles of two needles
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Pinus mugo 'Aurea Fastigiata'
UPRIGHT GOLDEN MUGO PINE
- Distinctive; upright with a broad pyramidal habit
- Needles are light green in the spring and summer
- Foliage turns a striking yellow in the winter
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus mugo 'Big Tuna'
BIG TUNA MUGO PINE
- Wide, upright to oval growth habit
- Long dark green needles
- Buds are showy during the cold winter months
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Pinus mugo 'Gnom'
GNOM MUGO PINE
- Compact rounded habit when young, becoming more conical with age
- Dark green needles
- Slow growing, reaching 2 meters in height after 20 years
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus mugo 'Jakobsen'
JAKOBSEN DWARF MUGO PINE
- Low spreading irregular branching form
- Has a natural bonsai look
- Short compact dark green needles
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus mugo 'Slowmound'
SLOWMOUND MUGO PINE
- A true dwarf mugo with a uniform and extremely dense mounded growth habit
- Needles remain emerald-green year round
- Neither the flowers nor the fruit is ornamentally significant
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus mugo 'Teeny'
TEENY DWARF MUGO PINE
- Extremely dwarf cultivar
- Dense globose formal habit
- Short uniform dark green needles in bundles of two
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Pinus mugo mughus
COMPACT MUGO PINE
- Dwarf, mounding habit
- Evenly covered in needles that are a deep dark true green
- Use in rock gardens or mass plantings
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Pinus mugo var. pumilio
DWARF MUGO PINE
- Mounding compact pine
- Short dark green needles
- Neither the flowers nor the fruit is ornamentally significant
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 200-300 cm
Pinus nigra
AUSTRIAN PINE
- Broad, upright-pyramidal in youth, rounded and flat-topped with maturity
- Two dark green stiff evergreen needles up to 12 cm long, per bundle
- A large evergreen, good as a specimen or as a screen
HEIGHT: 16-18 m · SPREAD: 12-15 m
Pinus nigra 'Arnold Sentinel'
ARNOLD SENTINEL COLUMNAR PINE
- Narrow, with sharply ascending branches producing a columnar shape
- Two dark green stiff evergreen needles up to 12cm long, per bundle
- Perfect specimen in a smaller landscape or for narrow screening
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Pinus nigra 'Helga'
HELGA DWARF AUSTRIAN PINE
- Low rounded growth habit
- Dwarf evergreen
- Light coloured buds are a contrast to the dark green needles
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 125-175 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Glauca'
JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Open broad pyramidal form with nearly horizontal branching
- Attractive bluish-green to gray needles are somewhat twisted or contorted
- A great specimen with its colour and irregular growth habit
HEIGHT: 8-12 m · SPREAD: 6-10 m
Pinus parviflora 'Goldilocks'
GOLDILOCKS JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Irregular semi-upright growth habit
- Unique blue needles are brushed with creamy-yellow
- Foliage overwinters a blue-green colour
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Gyoko sho hime'
GYOKO SHO HIME JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Informal upright form with open branching
- Light green new growth matures to twisted blue-green needles
- New growth is often adorned with small showy light purple juvenile cones
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Hagoromo'
HAGOROMO JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Densely branched mounding irregular evergreen
- Clusters of five tiny blue-green needles are slightly twisted
- Brown bark is flaky and coarse
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Kokuho'
KOKUHO JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- Irregular densely branched growth habit
- Slightly twisted short green needles in clusters along the stem
- New buds show red against mature needles
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Pinus parviflora 'Ogon Janome'
GOLDEN DRAGON EYE WHITE PINE
- Upright-conical to rounded habit with irregular branching
- Sleek feathery blue-green needles with yellow bands
- The golden hue provides visual appeal
HEIGHT: 225-250 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Pinus parviflora var. pentaphylla 'Azuma'
DWARF JAPANESE WHITE PINE
- AKA Pinus parviflora 'Azuma-goyo'
- Slow-growing pyramidal dwarf conifer
- Silver-blue incurved needles
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Pinus strobus 'Blue Clovers'
BLUE CLOVERS WHITE PINE
- Fast-growing broadly pyramidal evergreen
- Open branching with a smooth bark
- Very blue slightly twisted needles
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Pinus strobus 'Horsford Dwarf'
HORSFORD DWARF WHITE PINE
- Slow-growing dwarf compact rounded habit
- Short lime-green needles are soft to the touch
- Use as a specimen in a rock garden or in a mixed border
HEIGHT: 50-80 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Pinus strobus 'Nana'
DWARF EASTERN WHITE PINE
- Slow-growing dense irregular mounded habit
- Blue-green needles are soft to the touch
- Use as a specimen in a rock garden, for low screening, or entry accents
HEIGHT: 100-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-200 cm
Pinus strobus 'Pendula'
WEEPING EASTERN WHITE PINE
- Semi-dwarf cultivar with weeping trailing branches
- Form is variable depending upon pruning and training
- Soft needles are blue-green year-round
HEIGHT: 2-12 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Pinus sylvestris
SCOTS PINE
- Fast-growing broadly conical medium-sized conifer
- Develops an open to rounded irregular crown as it matures
- Exfoliating or flaking orange to red-brown bark, with blue-green needles
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 10-12 m
Pinus sylvestris 'Green Penguin'
GREEN PENGUIN SCOTS PINE
- Dwarf dense tightly-branched rounded habit, becoming pyramidal with age
- Circlets of juvenile needles produced in late summer offer visual interest
- A plant for a stubby dense accent
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pinus sylvestris 'Woltings Gold'
WOLTINGS GOLD SCOTS PINE
- Dwarf dense pyramidal habit
- Closer to the stem the needles are greenish in colour
- Tips of the needles are a distinct golden-yellow colour
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 50-80 cm
Platanus x acerifolia 'Bloodgood'
LONDON PLANE TREE
- Pyramidal when young, becoming rounded to spreading with age
- Large medium-green leaves are maple-like in shape
- Fall colour is an insignificant golden-yellow
HEIGHT: 14-16 m · SPREAD: 10-13 m
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Blue'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to upward-facing blue bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Pink'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to single pink upward-facing bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Semi-double Lavender'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to lavender-blue upward-facing bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra White'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds form on compact foliage
- Buds open to single white upward-facing bell-shaped flowers
- Ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Fairy Snow'
DWARF BALLOON FLOWER
- Balloon-like buds
- Single white star-shaped flowers have dark blue lines centred in each petal
- Compact mound of ovate dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 35-40 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Fuji Blue'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Compact clumping habit
- Bell-shaped flowers have five pointed lobes
- Blue flowers form in small clusters
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone Blue'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Bell-shaped flowers have five pointed lobes
- Double blue flowers form in small clusters
- Narrow dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone White'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Bell-shaped flowers have five pointed lobes
- Double white flowers form in small clusters
- Narrow dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'
BALLOON FLOWER
- Compact clumping habit
- Bell-shaped flowers have five pointed lobes
- Blue flowers form in small clusters
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Plum Blues Jam™ ('NY9041')
BLUES JAM™ PLUM
- Prunus salicina 'Blues Jam'
- Medium-sized fruit with purple-blue skin
- Greenish-yellow flesh has a sweet flavour
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Podophyllum peltatum
MAYAPPLE
- Palmately-lobed mid-green leaves up to 25 cm wide
- Generally only one leaf per stem, sometimes two
- Flowers have six to nine white petals with yellow stamens
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Podophyllum x 'Spotty Dotty' (PP17361, COPF)
ASIAN MAYAPPLE
- Large vigorous lobed umbrella-like leaves
- New leaves are chartreuse with chocolate-brown spotting
- Leaves mature green with lightly spotted areas
HEIGHT: 30-45 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Polemonium boreale 'Heavenly Habit'
ARCTIC JACOB'S LADDER
- Violet-blue flowers with a yellow central eye
- Clusters of fragrant flowers
- Low, bushy mound of fern-like green foliage
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Polemonium caeruleum
JACOB'S LADDER
- Upright clump-forming habit
- Cup-shaped flowers droop in loose clusters
- Blue flowers have contrasting yellow stamens
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Polemonium caeruleum 'Album'
WHITE JACOB'S LADDER
- AKA Polemonium caeruleum subsp. caeruleum f. albiflorum
- Upright, clump forming habit
- Cup-shaped flowers droop in loose clusters
HEIGHT: 45-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Polemonium caeruleum 'Bambino Blue'
JACOB'S LADDER
- Deep blue flowers with a yellow central eye
- Clusters of fragrant flowers rise on leafy stems
- One of the most compact selections
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Polemonium caeruleum Brise d'Anjou ('Blanjou') (PP9781, CPBR1321)
VARIEGATED JACOB'S LADDER
- Blooms of Bressingham®
- Upright, clump forming habit
- Grown for its variegated fern-like foliage
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Polemonium reptans 'Stairway to Heaven' (PP15187)
JACOB'S LADDER
- Clump forming, mounding habit
- Grown for its variegated foliage
- Pinnate leaves (25 cm) are composed of many oblong leaflets, 4 cm long
HEIGHT: 35-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Polemonium reptans 'Touch of Class' (PP19768)
JACOB'S LADDER
- Clump forming, mounding habit
- Grown for its variegated foliage
- Pinnate leaves (25cm) are composed of many oblong leaflets, 4 cm long
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 50-55 cm
Polygonatum falcatum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Vase-shaped with a clumping habit
- Variegated green leaves with white margins
- Leaves appear on arching red stems
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-50 cm
Polygonatum humile
DWARF SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Compact upright stems with an arching habit
- Green ovate leaves are arranged alternately along the stems
- Bell-shaped flowers dangle at each leaf axis beneath the arching stems
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Polygonatum multiflorum
SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Rhizomatous perennial with upright-arching stems
- Green ovate leaves are arranged alternately along the stems
- Bell-shaped flowers dangle at each leaf axis beneath the arching stems
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum'
VARIEGATED SOLOMON'S SEAL
- Rhizomatous perennial with a vase-shaped clumping habit
- Variegated green leaves with white striped margins
- Leaves appear on arching stems
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Polygonum aubertii
SILVERLACE VINE
- AKA Fallopia baldschauanica
- Upright airy panicles of tiny white flowers
- Heart-shaped bright green leaves are 10 cm across
HEIGHT: 8-12 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Polypodium vulgare
WALL FERN
- Leathery deep green leaves
- Each leaflet has a blunt point
- Single fronds grow up the long rhizome
HEIGHT: 25-35 cm · SPREAD: 45-80 cm
Polystichum acrostichoides
CHRISTMAS FERN
- Glossy leathery deep green leaves
- Young fiddleheads are covered in fine silver hairs
- Upright clumping habit
HEIGHT: 45-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Polystichum polyblepharum
JAPANESE TASSEL FERN
- AKA Polystichum setosum
- Glossy dark green fronds
- Hairy copper-coloured stems
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'
SOFT SHIELD FERN
- Fine-textured mid-green fronds
- New fronds look like curled parsley
- Arching, clumping habit
HEIGHT: 30-50 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Pontederia cordata
PICKERELWEED
- Aquatic perennial with glossy green heart-shaped basal leaves
- Unbranched smooth flower stalks
- Violet-blue hyacinth-like flowers appear in closely packed terminal spikes
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Populus balsamifera
BALSAM POPLAR
- Narrow pyramidal crown with ascending branches
- Resinous buds are sticky and strongly aromatic
- Leaves are ovate: dark green on top, silver underneath
HEIGHT: 25-30 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
Populus tremuloides
TREMBLING ASPEN
- Narrow rounded crown, with ascending branches becoming wider with maturity
- Bark colour is a beautiful silvery-white
- Nearly round glossy dark green summer leaves
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 5-7 m
Populus tremuloides Dancing Flame® ('KMN01')
DANCING FLAME® TREMBLING ASPEN
- Narrow, rounded crown with ascending branches becoming wider with maturity
- Bark colour is a beautiful silvery-white
- Glossy leaves emerge bronze-red in spring, maturing dark green in the summer
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Potentilla crantzii
ALPINE CINQUEFOIL
- Rhizomatous perennial with a compact, mounding habit
- Cupped-shaped yellow flowers with orange markings at the base of each petal
- Dark green basal leaves with 3-5 lanceolate leaflets
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmot'
NEPAL CINQUEFOIL
- AKA Potentilla nepalensis willmottiae, Potentilla willmottiae
- Herbaceous perennial with a loose, clump-forming habit
- Saucer-shaped pink flowers with a deep pink eyezone
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Potentilla verna nana
ALPINE CINQUEFOIL
- AKA Potentilla neumanniana 'Nana', Potentilla tabernaemontani
- Mat-forming cinquefoil
- Single cupped flowers may repeat bloom in late summer
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 15-30 cm
Primula denticulata 'Ronsdorf hybids'
DRUMSTICK PRIMROSE
- Thick stems bear spherical clusters of tubular flowers
- Spoon-shaped fine-toothed mid-green basal leaves, 25 cm long
- Mix of white, lilac or fuchsia flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Primula florindae 'Keilour Hybrids'
GIANT COWSLIP
- Hybrids can have flowers ranging in colour from orange, yellow, to coppery-red
- Fragrant clusters of slender, nodding, bell-shaped flowers
- Heart-shaped toothed mid-green basal leaves
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Primula polyantha Blue ('Pacific Giant Mix')
PRIMROSE
- Fragrant deep blue overlapping petals and a yellow eye
- Flowers form clusters on short, sturdy stems just above the foliage
- Compact habit of dark green heavily corrugated oval leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Primula polyantha Pink ('Pacific Giant Mix')
PINK PRIMROSE
- Fragrant deep pink overlapping petals with a yellow eye, 5 cm across
- Flowers form clusters on short, sturdy stems just above the foliage
- Compact habit of dark green heavily corrugated oval leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Primula polyantha Red ('Pacific Giant Mix')
RED PRIMROSE
- Fragrant red overlapping petals with a yellow eye
- Flowers form clusters on short, sturdy stems just above the foliage
- Compact habit of dark green heavily corrugated oval leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Primula polyantha White Flame ('Pacific Giant Mix')
WHITE PRIMROSE
- Fragrant white overlapping petals with a yellow eye
- Flowers form clusters on short, sturdy stems just above the foliage
- Compact habit of dark green heavily corrugated oval leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Primula polyantha Yellow ('Pacific Giant Mix')
YELLOW PRIMROSE
- Fragrant yellow overlapping petals with a deeper yellow eye
- Flowers form clusters on short, sturdy stems just above the foliage
- Compact habit of dark green heavily corrugated oval leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Primula polyantha Purple ('Pacific Giant Mix')
PURPLE PRIMROSE
- Fragrant deep purple overlapping petals surround a yellow eye
- Flowers form clusters on short, sturdy stems just above the foliage
- Compact habit of dark green heavily corrugated oval leaves
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Primula rosea 'Gigas'
PINK BOG PRIMROSE
- Clusters of magenta flowers with yellow centres appear before the foliage emerges
- Foliage emerges reddish-bronze and matures to mid-green
- Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 15-20 cm
Primula vialii
CHINESE PAGODA PRIMROSE
- Many pendent tubular flowers are held on dense, rocket-shaped spikes
- Crimson-red buds open to lilac flowers, giving a bicolor effect
- Tall, sturdy stems
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Primula vulgaris 'Blue Ripples' (PPAF)
BLUE RIPPLES PRIMROSE
- Tidy compact habit
- Fully double violet blue flowers with a white centre and margin
- Blooms appear throughout the spring atop bright green foliage
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris Belarina® Buttercup ('Kerbelbut') (PP16373)
BUTTERCUP PRIMROSE
- Clusters of double fragrant butter-yellow flowers
- Compact mid-green lettuce-like foliage
- Compact growth
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris Belarina® Cobalt Blue ('Kerbelcob') (PP16397)
COBALT BLUE PRIMROSE
- Large double cobalt-blue flowers in clusters
- Blooms a bit earlier than others in the Belarina® series
- Compact mid-green lettuce-like foliage
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris Belarina® Cream ('Kerbelcrem') (PP16205)
CREAM PRIMROSE
- Clusters of fragrant double creamy-white flowers
- Compact mid-green lettuce-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Early to late spring
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris Belarina® Nectarine ('Kerbelnec') (PP16365)
NECTARINE PRIMROSE
- Fragrant flowers open yellow and age with apricot-pink highlights
- Compact mid-green lettuce-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Early spring to late spring
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris Belarina® Pink Ice ('Kerbelpice') (PP16598)
PINK ICE PRIMROSE
- Fragrant double white blooms tinged with pink
- Flowers take on a lilac-pink blush with age
- Compact mid-green lettuce-like foliage
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris Belarina® Amethyst Ice ('Kerbelpicotee') (PPAF)
BELARINA® AMETHYST ICE PRIMROSE
- Clusters of fragrant double violet flowers with a thin white edge
- Compact mid-green lettuce-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Early spring
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Primula vulgaris Belarina® Valentine ('Kerbelred') (PP24691)
VALENTINE PRIMROSE
- Fragrant double scarlet-red blooms
- Compact mid-green lettuce-like foliage
- Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris Prima Belarina® Spring Sun ('Kerbelsun') (PPAF)
SPRING SUN PRIMROSE
- Large bright yellow flowers appear early to late spring
- Tidy compact bright green foliage throughout the season
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula vulgaris 'Mandarin' (PPAF)
MANDARIN PRIMROSE
- Compact tidy habit of bright green foliage
- Large golden orange flowers appear early to late spring
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-35 cm
Primula x 'Elizabeth Killelay'
PRIMROSE
- Deep burgundy double flowers with both a yellow margin and eye
- Light green oval scalloped foliage
- Semi-evergreen foliage
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Prunella grandiflora 'Alba'
SELF-HEAL
- Short spikes of white hooded flowers
- Variably lobed or unlobed dark green leaves
- Compact habit
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Prunella x 'Summer Daze' (PP19609)
SELF-HEAL
- Spikes of vibrant pink hooded flowers
- Variably lobed or unlobed dark green leaves
- Compact habit
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Prunus americana
AMERICAN PLUM
- Upright-broad spreading crown
- Clusters of white flowers
- Flowers are followed by small edible round red plums
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Prunus incisa Little Twist® ('CarltonLT')
LITTLE TWIST® FLOWERING CHERRY
- Dense compact crown with zigzagging outward-growing branches
- White single flowers with pink centres cover the branches
- Green leaves follow the intense show of flowers
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Prunus maackii
MANCHURIAN CHERRY
- Upright pyramidal crown, maturing round
- Best known for its burnished bronze exfoliating bark
- Fragrant white florets in clusters
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 6-8 m
Prunus maackii Goldspur® ('Jefspur') (PP19665, CPBR3903)
GOLDSPUR® AMUR CHERRY
- Dwarf selection with a narrow upright habit
- Fragrant creamy-white flowers and dark green foliage
- Producing tiny black fruit midsummer
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 9 m
Prunus padus 'Skinner's Red'
SKINNER'S RED MAYDAY CHERRY
- Upright, broad, oval crown
- Pendulous clusters of white flowers
- Flowers are followed by green pea-sized fruits which ripen to dark red
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 3-3 m
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
KWANZAN FLOWERING CHERRY
- Vase-shaped spreading rounded crown with ascending branching
- Clusters of double pink flowers
- New leaves emerge bronze-red before turning dark green in the summer
HEIGHT: 8-10 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Prunus serrulata 'Mt. Fuji'
MT. FUJI FLOWERING CHERRY
- AKA Prunus serrulata 'Shirotae'
- Broad, rounded to oval crown, with spreading branches
- Clusters of pink buds opening to fragrant double white flowers
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'
HIGAN CHERRY
- Rounded, spreading habit with upright branches
- Semi-double pink flowers in spring, and sporadic display in fall
- Flowers give way to small black berries
HEIGHT: 7-9 m · SPREAD: 5-7 m
Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula Plena Rosea'
DOUBLE WEEPING CHERRY
- Covered in fragrant pink flowers in early spring
- Green leaves emerge after the flowers fade
- Smooth dark-red bark gives an all season interest
HEIGHT: 4-5 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Prunus virginiana
COMMON CHOKECHERRY
- Small fragrant white or pink flowers emerge simultaneously with the leaves
- Red to blue to black fruit ripens in July, eaten by birds
- Semi-glossy green leaves occasionally turn pinkish in the fall
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Prunus virginiana 'Canada Red'
CANADA RED CHOKECHERRY
- Upright-rounded to oval crown
- Pendulous clusters of white flowers hang down from the branches
- Flowers are followed by green pea-sized fruit ripening to black in the summer
HEIGHT: 6-8 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Prunus x cistena
PURPLE-LEAF SAND CHERRY
- Small, fragrant, light pink flowers emerge simultaneously with the leaves
- Scant blue-black fruits ripening in July are eaten by birds
- Semi-glossy purple leaves occasionally turn pinkish in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca
ROCKY MOUNTAIN DOUGLAS-FIR
- AKA Pseudotsuga taxifolia
- Medium to large narrow pyramidal conifer
- Near horizontal branching, drooping near the tips
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Ptelea trifoliata
HOP TREE
- Dense rounded shrub or small tree
- Glossy dark green leaves
- Tiny white flowers
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Pteridium aquilinum
BRACKEN FERN
- Sturdy bright green triangular fronds
- Found in large patches in wet or dry conditions
- Single fronds emerge from spreading rhizomes
HEIGHT: 40-80 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Pulmonaria angustifolia
LUNGWORT
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Hairy ovate dark green basal leaves and leafy stems
- Pink-tinged blue funnel-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pulmonaria longifolia 'Bertram Anderson'
LUNGWORT
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Long narrow silver-spotted dark green basal leaves and leafy stems
- Pink-tinged blue funnel-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pulmonaria longifolia spp. cevennensis
LUNGWORT
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Long narrow silver-spotted dark green basal leaves and leafy stems
- Pink-tinged deep blue funnel-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pulmonaria officinalis 'Sissinghurst White'
LUNGWORT
- AKA Pulmonaria saccharata 'Sissinghurst White'
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Hairy oval dark green basal leaves with silver spots
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 45-55 cm
Pulmonaria rubra 'David Ward'
LUNGWORT
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Unspotted bright green basal leaves with creamy-white margins
- Terminal clusters of deep pink funnel-shaped flowers
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pulmonaria saccharata 'Mrs. Moon'
LUNGWORT
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Oval silver-spotted dark green basal leaves
- Funnel-shaped pink flowers mature to blue
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pulmonaria x 'Excalibur' (PP08958)
LUNGWORT
- Clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Large silvery-white basal leaves with dark green midribs and edges
- Funnel-shaped drooping rose-pink flowers mature to purple-blue
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pulmonaria x 'Majeste'
LUNGWORT
- Clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Large silvery-white basal leaves with thin dark green margins
- Funnel-shaped drooping bluish-pink flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pulmonaria x 'Moonshine' (PP13686, COPF)
LUNGWORT
- Clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Large silvery-white basal leaves are marbled and edged dark green
- Funnel-shaped drooping light blue flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pulmonaria x 'Silver Bouquet' (PP20059)
LUNGWORT
- Large clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Narrow silver mottled dark green basal leaves
- Funnel-shaped pink flowers mature to blue
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pulmonaria x 'Twinkle Toes' (PP30258)
LUNGWORT
- Clump-forming perennial with a mounding habit
- Dark green leaves lightly sprinkled with silver
- Funnel-shaped drooping periwinkle-blue flowers
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Pycnanthemum incanum
HOARY MOUNTAIN MINT
- Upper leaves have a hoary or whitish appearance
- Small two-lipped white flowers have purple spotting on the lower lip
- All parts of the plant emit a spearmint-like aroma when crushed
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Pycnanthemum muticum
SHORT TOOTHED MOUNTAIN MINT
- Pinkish-white disc-like flowers with attractive silver bracts
- Flowers are a good nectar source for butterflies and small insects
- Foliage has a spearmint fragrance when crushed
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pycnanthemum virginianum
VIRGINIA MOUNTAIN MINT
- Well-branched, upright habit
- Terminal clusters of white two-lipped flowers
- Narrow toothless mid-green leaves 6 cm long
HEIGHT: 60-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Pyracantha angustifolia Yukon Belle® ('Monon')
YUKON BELLE® PYRACANTHA
- Abundant white flowers are followed by bright orange berries
- Hardy evergreen to semi-evergreen leaves on stiff, thorny branches
- Useful as a barrier or screen
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Pyracantha coccinea 'Chadwickii'
CHADWICK FIRETHORN
- Abundant small white flowers
- Green berries change to an orange-red colour, persisting into the winter
- Semi-evergreen leaves on stiff thorny branches
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer® ('Glen's Form')
CHANTICLEER® ORNAMENTAL PEAR
- Upright pyramidal to oval crown with ascending branches
- A profusion of single white flowers
- Glossy dark green pointed-oval summer leaves slowly turn reddish-purple to bronze-red in late fall
HEIGHT: 11-13 m · SPREAD: 4-5 m
Quercus prinus
CHESTNUT OAK
- AKA Quercus montana
- Pyramidal when young, it will grow to fill available space
- Oval leaves are lightly toothed
HEIGHT: 20-24 m · SPREAD: 16-18 m
Raspberry 'Nova'
NOVA RASPBERRY
- Bright red large berries ripening in early summer
- Adaptable to all climates
- Can produce two crops per season
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Ratibida pinnata
GRAY-HEAD CONEFLOWER
- AKA Lepachys pinnata
- Upright thick-stemmed well-branched perennial
- Toothed bluish-green lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 45-60 cm
Rhododendron 'April Rose'
APRIL ROSE RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of slightly fragrant double purple-red flowers
- Glossy green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 m
Rhododendron 'Black Satin'
BLACK SATIN RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of dark pinkish-purple flowers
- Glossy purple leaves show some fall colour
- Compact, upright habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Blue Baron'
BLUE BARON RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of near-blue trumpet-shaped flowers with lavender throats
- Glossy green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Rhododendron 'Blue Peter'
BLUE PETER RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of lavender-blue trumpet-shaped flowers with a dark purple blotch
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Bubblegum'
BUBBLEGUM RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers with a dark pink throat
- Glossy green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Capistrano'
CAPISTRANO RHODODENDRON
- Frilly edges and a pale greenish-yellow in colour with no markings
- Dense mounding habit
- Best in afternoon shade
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Checkmate'
CHECKMATE RHODODENDRON
- Small lavender-pink flowers
- Dark green foliage turns mahogany in the fall
- Slow-growing, compact habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
CHIONOIDES RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of white trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow centres
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White'
CUNNINGHAM'S WHITE RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of pink buds open to white trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow centres
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Dark Lord'
DARK LORD RHODODENDRON
- Rounded habit
- Deep burgundy ruffled flowers appear in May
- Dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 150-200 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Rhododendron 'Dreamland'
DREAMLAND RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of light pink trumpet-shaped flowers with darker margins
- Green leaves have brown velvety undersides
- Rounded, spreading habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Edith Bosley'
EDITH BOSLEY RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of deep purple (one of the darkest purple) trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'English Roseum'
ENGLISH ROSEUM RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of lilac-rose trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Fantastica'
FANTASTICA RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of deep rose blooms fade to white in the throat, accented with light citron-green spots
- Glossy leathery green leaves have brown velvety undersides
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Florence Parks'
FLORENCE PARKS RHODODENDRON
- Heavy flowering dark purple cultivar
- Dark green leaves form a broad star-like whorl
- Group: Elepidote
HEIGHT: 175 cm · SPREAD: 175 cm
Rhododendron 'Haaga'
HAAGA RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of dark pink trumpet-shaped flowers
- Textured leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Helsinki University'
HELSINKI UNIVERSITY RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of bright pink trumpet-shaped flowers with red-orange flecks
- Textured leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Hong Kong'
HONG KONG RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of yellow flowers with a bright green blotch
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Ingrid Mehliquist'
INGRID MEHLIQUIST RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of light pink buds open to pale pink to white trumpet-shaped flowers with red flecks
- Glossy leathery green leaves have brown velvety undersides
- Spreading rounded habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Kalinka'
KALINKA RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of pale purple-pink with a yellow-green blotch
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Landmark'
LANDMARK RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of flowers of dark purplish-red with faint scarlet spotting
- Dark green foliage turns coppery-bronze in the winter
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'
LEE'S DARK PURPLE RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a dark blotch
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'
LEMON DREAM RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of semi-double yellow trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Spreading rounded habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Mary Fleming'
MARY FLEMING RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers of light purplish-pink flushed with cream
- Glossy green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Midnight Ruby'
MIDNIGHT RUBY RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of reddish-purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a yellowish eye
- Glossy red-purple leaves turn even darker in the winter
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
NOVA ZEMBLA RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of fuchsia-red trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Olga Mezitt'
OLGA MEZITT RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of clear pink trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy green leaves turn mahogany in the winter
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'P.J.M. Compact'
P.J.M. COMPACT RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of lavender-pink trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy dark green leaves turn mahogany in the winter
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'P.J.M. Elite'
P.J.M. ELITE RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of lilac-purple to light violet trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy dark green leaves turn mahogany in the winter
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'P.J.M. Regal'
P.J.M. REGAL RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of lavender-pink trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy dark green leaves turn mahogany in the winter
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Peppermint Twist'
PEPPERMINT TWIST RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of red buds open to pink trumpet-shaped flowers with white throats
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Dense rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Percy Wiseman'
PERCY WISEMAN RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of creamy-white trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow throats
- Green leaves with brown velvety undersides
- Rounded, spreading habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron Polar Night ('Polarnacht')
POLAR NIGHT RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of black buds open to purple flowers with darker spots
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Rhododendron 'Purple Gem'
PURPLE GEM RHODODENDRON
- Lavender-purple blooms
- New foliage appears blue-green turning bronze in the winter
- Low, mounding habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Purple Passion' (PP9981)
PURPLE PASSION RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of dark purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a light purple throat
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Purpureum Elegans'
PURPUREUM ELEGANS RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of dark blue-purple trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow-brown blotches
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Ramapo'
RAMAPO RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of small mauve trumpet-shaped flowers
- Small gray-green leaves
- Low spreading habit
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
ROSEUM ELEGANS RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of rosy-lavender trumpet-shaped flowers with purple blotches age to pink
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Rhododendron 'Roseum Pink'
ROSEUM PINK RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers with darker pink blotches
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Rhododendron 'Roseum Two'
ROSEUM TWO RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers with brown-red blotches
- Glossy leathery green leaves
- Upright rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Rhododendron 'Sugar Puff'
SUGAR PUFF RHODODENDRON
- Loads of pure white flowers
- Medium green leaves
- Stems turn red in the winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Tapestry'
TAPESTRY RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of purple trumpet-shaped flowers with dark purple blotches
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some winter colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Thunder'
THUNDER RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of reddish-purple trumpet-shaped flowers
- Glossy red-purple leaves turn mahogany in the winter
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Trocadero'
TROCADERO RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of shades of purple-red and red blooms with a burgundy blotch
- Glossy dark green leaves
- Compact form
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron 'Vernus'
VERNUS RHODODENDRON
- AKA Rhodendron 'Vernum'
- Clusters of light pink trumpet-shaped flowers with dark red blotches
- Glossy, leathery, green leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Weston's Aglo'
WESTON AGLO RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of clear pink trumpet-shaped flowers in the spring
- Green leaves turn red in the fall, bronze in the winter
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Rhododendron 'Weston's Pink Diamond'
WESTON'S PINK DIAMOND RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of fuchsia-pink semi-double flowers
- Almost deciduous, with glossy green leaves showing some fall and winter colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rhododendron 'Wojnars Purple'
WOJNARS PURPLE RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of reddish-purple trumpet-shaped flowers with purple blotches in the spring
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rhododendron catawbiense 'Album'
ALBUM RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of white trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow blotches
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Rhododendron catawbiense 'Boursault'
BOURSAULT RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of dark rose-lavender trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow blotches
- Glossy leathery green leaves show some fall colour
- Upright, rounded habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Rhododendron catawbiense 'Grandiflorum'
GRANDIFLORUM RHODODENDRON
- Lavender blooms with a yellow blotch
- Glossy dark green foliage
- Group: Elepidote
HEIGHT: 1 m · SPREAD: 1 m
Rhododendron impeditum
DWARF PURPLE RHODODENDRON
- Clusters of small mauve trumpet-shaped flowers
- Very small gray-green leaves
- Low, spreading habit
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Rhubarb 'German Wine'
GERMAN WINE RHUBARB
- Rheum x coltorum 'German Wine'
- Thick stalks are dark red
- Great flavour and texture
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Rhubarb 'Victoria'
VICTORIA RHUBARB
- Greenish-red stalks, never tough or stringy
- Slight flavour of red wine
- Good for pies and wine
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Rhus aromatica
FRAGRANT SUMAC
- Yellowish male and female flowers appear before the leaves
- Clusters of reddish hairy fruit ripen late summer and may persist into the winter
- Medium green to blue-green aromatic soft leaves are sometimes glossy
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low'
FRAGRANT SUMAC
- Yellowish male and female flowers
- Clusters of reddish hairy fruit ripen late summer and may persist into the winter
- Medium-green to blue-green aromatic soft leaves are sometimes glossy
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Rhus typhina
STAGHORN SUMAC
- Greenish-yellow male and female flowers
- Clusters of reddish hairy fruit ripen late summer and may persist into the winter
- Medium-green to dark green compound pinnate leaves are sometimes glossy
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Rhus typhina Tiger Eyes® ('Bailtiger') (PP16185, COPF)
TIGER EYES® CUTLEAF SUMAC
- Greenish-yellow male and female flowers
- Clusters of reddish hairy fruit ripen late summer and may persist into the winter
- Yellow compound pinnate finely cut soft leaves with reddish stems
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Rhus typhina 'Dissecta'
CUTLEAF STAGHORN SUMAC
- Greenish-yellow male and female flowers
- Clusters of reddish hairy fruit ripen late summer and may persist into the winter
- Medium green compound pinnate finely cut soft leaves are sometimes glossy
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Ribes alpinum
ALPINE CURRANT
- Inconspicuous greenish flowers bloom soon after the leaves appear
- Three-lobed leaves emerge early in the spring and turn yellow in the fall
- Dense, upright, oval habit
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Ribes americanum
WILD BLACK CURRANT
- Bell-shaped flowers, pale yellow to greenish white
- Small round fruit, ripening from green to red and finally black
- Slightly hairy branches and leaves but are identified without thorns
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Ribes aureum
GOLDEN CURRANT
- Fragrant yellow flowers attract hummingbirds
- Small edible yellow fruit ripen to black
- Pale green leaves emerge early in the spring and turn orange-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Robinia pseudoacacia Twisty Baby™ ('Lace Lady') (PP9771, COPF)
TWISTY BABY™ DWARF BLACK LOCUST
- Loose growing open crown with irregular branching
- Branches have a zig-zag growth habit, like a corkscrew
- Pinnately compound dark green leaves in the summer, turning yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 3-4 m · SPREAD: 3-4 m
Robinia pseudoacacia 'Umbraculifera'
GLOBE LOCUST
- Top grafted rounded densely-branched crown
- Pinnate compound leaves are dark green in the summer, yellow in the fall
- Weeping round habit forms a dense canopy
HEIGHT: 2-5 m · SPREAD: 2-5 m
Rodgersia pinnata
FEATHERLEAF RODGERSIA
- Clump-forming rhizomatous perennial
- Thick glossy heavily veined basal leaves
- Deep green chestnut-like leaves made up of 6-9 leaflets
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 70-75 cm
Rodgersia pinnata 'Chocolate Wing'
FEATHERLEAF RODGERSIA
- Clump forming rhizomatous perennial
- This cultivar is one of the species with the darkest foliage
- Thick glossy heavily veined basal foliage
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 75-80 cm
Rodgersia pinnata 'Fireworks'
FEATHERLEAF RODGERSIA
- Clump-forming rhizomatous perennial
- Thick glossy heavily veined basal foliage
- In early spring the foliage emerges bronzy-brown
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Rodgersia pinnata 'Superba'
FEATHERLEAF RODGERSIA
- Clump forming rhizomatous perennial
- Thick glossy heavily veined basal foliage
- Deep green chestnut-like leaves made up of 6-9 leaflets
HEIGHT: 70-75 cm · SPREAD: 70-75 cm
Rodgersia x 'Bronze Peacock' (PP24780)
ROGER'S FLOWER
- Clump forming rhizomatous perennial
- It has some of the darkest foliage of the species
- Thick glossy heavily veined basal foliage
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Rosa Suñorita® ('Chewgewest') (PP31005, CPBRAF)
SUÑORITA® ROSE
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Upright habit
- Disease resistant leaves
HEIGHT: 90-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Rosa Oso Easy Hot Paprika® ('FARROWRSP') (PP30383)
OSO EASY HOT PAPRIKA® ROSE
- Short compact habit
- Vivid orange flowers all summer through fall
- Outstanding hardiness and disease resistance
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Rosa Scarlet Pavement ('HANuhl')
SCARLET PAVEMENT ROSE
- Masses of very fragrant, semi-double, red to light red flowers
- Profuse bloomer with red, rose hips persisting into the winter
- Textured, dark green leaves on spiny stems turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rosa At Last® ('HORCOGJIL') (USPP 27,541, Can 5,631)
AT LAST® ROSE
- Compact, dense mounding shrub rose
- Disease resistant leaves
- Fragrant, double-flowering, apricot-orange blooms
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Rosa Icy Drift® ('MEIpicdevoj')
ICY DRIFT® ROSE
- Clusters of pure white, double blooms
- Medium green, glossy foliage
- Good disease resistance
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rosa Showy Pavement ('ROKoko')
SHOWY PAVEMENT ROSE
- AKA Rosa 'Pink Pavement'
- Masses of very fragrant, semi-double, light pink flowers
- Profuse bloomer with orange, rose hips persisting into the winter
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Rosa Purple Pavement ('Rotesmeer')
PURPLE PAVEMENT ROSE
- Deep crimson-purple blooms
- Blooms are semi-double with showy golden stamens
- Medium green ruffled foliage
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Rosa Chinook Sunrise™ ('VLR001')
CHINOOK SUNRISE™ ROSE
- A Vineland Research Station introduction
- Semi-double blooms are a mix of coral shades
- Glossy dark green leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rosa blanda
MEADOW ROSE
- Single light pink fragrant flowers
- Smooth bright red rose hips in July persist into the winter
- Dull blue-green leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Rosa palustris
SWAMP ROSE
- Fragrant single pink flowers
- Red fruit persists into the winter
- Medium green leaves turn dull red in the fall
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Roscoea alpina
ROSCOEA
- Tuberous perennial (Ginger relative)
- Compact clump forming upright habit
- Unusual hooded orchid-like flowers surrounded by overlapping bracts
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Roscoea cautleyoides
ROSCOEA
- AKA Roscoea cautleoides
- Tuberous perennial (Ginger relative)
- Clump-forming upright habit
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 30-30 cm
Roscoea purpurea
ROSCOEA
- AKA Roscoea procera, Roscoea purpurea var. procera
- Tuberous perennial (Ginger relative)
- Clump forming upright habit
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Roscoea purpurea 'Cinnamon Stick'
ROSCOEA
- Tuberous perennial (Ginger relative)
- Clump-forming upright habit
- Unusual hooded orchid-like flowers surrounded by overlapping bracts
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Roscoea purpurea 'Spice Island'
ROSCOEA
- Tuberous perennial (Ginger relative)
- Clump-forming upright habit
- Unusual hooded orchid-like flowers surrounded by overlapping bracts
HEIGHT: 50-55 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Rubus calycinoides
CRINKLE-LEAF CREEPER
- Prostrate evergreen shrub
- Prickly textured shoots creep along the ground
- Deep green leaves have deeply impressed veins and wrinkled margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Rudbeckia fulgida Viette's Little Suzy ('Blovi') (PP8867)
VIETTE'S LITTLE SUZY BLACK-EYED SUSAN
- Compact upright clump-forming cultivar
- Daisy-like flowers with yellow petals and a dark central eye
- Oblong to lance-shaped basal leaves
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
BLACK-EYED SUSAN
- Gold-petaled flowers with a dark central eye
- Oblong to lance-shaped basal leaves, 13 cm long
- Flowers appear on leafy stems
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Little Goldstar' (PP2397)
BLACK-EYED SUSAN
- Compact mounding, very floriferous cultivar
- Daisy-like flowers with yellow petals and a dark central eye
- Oblong to lance-shaped basal leaves
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Rudbeckia hirta
GLORIOSA DAISY
- AKA Rudbeckia gloriosa
- Biennial or short-lived perennial
- Pale daisy-like flowers with golden petals surround a central dark cone
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colours'
GLORIOSA DAISY
- Biennial or short-lived perennial
- Bicoloured shades of burgundy and yellow petals surrounding a dark cone
- Rough hairy mid-green lance-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
GLORIOSA DAISY
- Biennial or short-lived perennial
- Large daisy-like blooms with cherry-red petals surrounding a dark chocolate eye
- Rough hairy mid-green lance-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes'
GLORIOSA DAISY
- AKA Rudbeckia hirta 'Green Eyes'
- Biennial or short-lived perennial
- Daisy-like flowerheads with yellow petals surrounding a central green eye or cone
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun'
GLORIOSA DAISY
- Biennial or short-lived perennial
- Daisy-like flowerheads
- Petals are tipped in yellow and surround a central green cone
HEIGHT: 55-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Rudbeckia hirta 'Rustic Colours'
GLORIOSA DAISY
- Biennial or short-lived perennial
- Daisy-like flowerheads
- Deep burgundy petals with yellow tips surround a dark cone
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Rudbeckia laciniata
CUTLEAF CONEFLOWER
- Tall upright rhizomatous perennial
- Daisy-like flowers on tall leafy stems
- Drooping yellow petals form around a brownish-purple cone
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Rudbeckia laciniata Autumn Sun ('Herbstonne')
CUTLEAF CONEFLOWER
- AKA Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstonne'
- Tall upright rhizomatous perennial
- Daisy-like flowers on tall leafy stems
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Henry Eilers'
SWEET CONEFLOWER
- Clumps of stiff upright well-branched stems
- Quilled yellow petals surround a brown central eye
- Basal leaves appear early spring and leafy stems appear in June
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Rudbeckia triloba
THREE LOBED CONEFLOWER
- Biennial or short-lived perennial
- Clumping stiff upright well-branched stems
- Loaded with yellow daisy-like flowers
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Ruellia humilis
WILD PETUNIA
- Bell-shaped petunia shaped lavender to lilac-blue flowers
- Blooming period between May-October
- Long slender olive-green leaves
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sagina subulata
IRISH MOSS
- AKA Arenaria verna
- Mat-forming evergreen perennial
- Rooting stems form cushions of linear green leaves
HEIGHT: 2-5 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Sagina subulata 'Aurea'
GOLDEN PEARLWORT
- AKA Arenaria verna 'Aurea'
- Mat-forming evergreen perennial
- Rooting stems form cushions of linear golden leaves
HEIGHT: 2-5 cm · SPREAD: 10-15 cm
Sagittaria graminea
GRASS LEAF ARROWHEAD
- Upright, rhizomatous spreader
- Narrow long arrow-head-shaped mid-green foliage
- Grows approximately 60 cm above water level
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Sagittaria latifolia
ARROWHEAD
- Upright aquatic perennial
- Long narrow chevron-shaped mid-green leaves
- Grows approximately 60 cm above water level
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 100 cm
Salix boydii
BOYD'S DWARF WILLOW
- Very slow growing deciduous shrub
- Silvery-grey leaves on hairy gnarled stems
- Perfect for bonsai and small rock garden spaces
HEIGHT: 20-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Salix caprea 'Pendula'
WEEPING PUSSY WILLOW
- AKA Salix caprea 'Kilmarnock'
- Small weeping form, typically grafted on a stem
- Silky silver catkins
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Salix cottetii
BANKER'S WILLOW
- Produces greenish-yellow catkins
- Dark shiny leaves have paler undersides
- Dwarf willow with a low, trailing habit
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PP17490, COPF)
FLAMINGO WILLOW
- Young shoots emerge a soft pink and white
- Older leaves remain green, dappled with white
- Bright red stems add winter interest
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki'
DAPPLED WILLOW
- AKA Salix integra 'Albo-maculata'
- Pendant yellowish catkins
- New foliage emerges pink in the spring, maturing to creamy-white and green
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-200 cm
Salix matsudana 'Tortuosa'
CORKSCREW WILLOW
- AKA Salix babylonica var. pekinensis 'Tortuosa'
- Small pale yellow catkins
- Long bright green leaves are curled and twisted
HEIGHT: 9-10 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Salix petiolaris
SLENDER WILLOW
- AKA Salix gracilis
- Small brownish-yellow catkins
- Long dark green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 2-3 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Salix repens
CREEPING WILLOW
- Silvery catkins mature to yellow
- Narrow-oval silver-green leaves are whitish-green beneath
- Spreads by creeping, procumbent stems
HEIGHT: 60-80 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Salix x 'Flame'
FLAME WILLOW
- Dark green leaves turn orange in the fall
- Leaves persist late into the season
- Orange to red bark for winter appeal
HEIGHT: 5-6 m · SPREAD: 2-3 m
Salvia argentea
SILVER SAGE
- Unusual rosette-forming perennial
- Ovate to oblong silver woolly leaves, 20 cm long
- Pinkish-white terminal panicles
HEIGHT: 35-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Salvia koyamae
JAPANESE YELLOW SAGE
- Mounding, somewhat trailing habit
- Spikes of two-lipped pale yellow flowers
- Large hairy arrow-shaped green leaves
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Salvia lyrata 'Purple Knockout'
LYRE-LEAF SAGE
- Grown mostly for its attractive foliage
- Compact, with deep burgundy lyre-shaped basal leaves
- Features whorls of two-lipped lavender-blue flowers
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Sambucus canadensis
AMERICAN ELDERBERRY
- Pleasantly fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters, August to September, will attract birds
- Compound pinnate medium-green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Sambucus canadensis 'Aurea'
GOLDEN ELDERBERRY
- Pleasantly fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters August to September
- Compound pinnate yellow leaves
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Sambucus canadensis 'Maxima'
ELDERBERRY
- Pleasantly fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Distinguished from its parent by the much larger flowers
- Purple-black berries in clusters, August to September, will attract birds
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Sambucus nigra Black Lace® ('Eva') (PP15575, CPBR2633)
BLACK LACE® ELDERBERRY
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Pink lemon-scented flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters in July if a cross-pollinator is present
HEIGHT: 225-250 cm · SPREAD: 225-250 cm
Sambucus nigra 'Linearis'
LINEARIS ELDERBERRY
- Fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters, July to August, will attract birds
- Medium green compound pinnate grass-like green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Sambucus nigra 'Madonna'
MADONNA ELDERBERRY
- Fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters, July to August, will attract birds
- Compound pinnate medium-green leaves are splashed with gold
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Sambucus nigra 'Pulvurentula'
DAPPLED ELDER
- Fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters, July to August, will attract birds
- Compound pinnate medium-green leaves are mottled with white
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Sambucus nigra Laced Up® ('SNR1292') (PP29051, CPBRAF)
LACED UP® ELDERBERRY
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Formerly known as Strait Laced® elderberry
- Narrow upright form
HEIGHT: 250-275 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Sambucus nigra Sunrise Surprise™ ('Welsh Gold')
SUNRISE SURPRISE™ GOLDEN ELDER
- Deeply serrated golden lacy foliage
- White flowers in early summer followed by bright red berries
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Sambucus pubens
SCARLET ELDERBERRY
- White flowers in a mounded cluster
- Red berries in clusters, June to July, will attract birds
- Compound pinnate medium-green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Sambucus racemosa 'Golden Locks'
GOLDEN LOCKS ELDERBERRY
- Pleasantly fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters in early summer
- Compound pinnate deeply-cut yellow leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Sambucus racemosa 'Morden Golden Glow'
MORDEN GOLDEN GLOW ELDER
- Pretty creamy-white flowers
- Red berries held in abundance in the fall
- Finely textured golden foliage ages to a rich green
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Sambucus racemosa Lemony Lace™ ('SMNSRD4') (PPAF, CPBRAF)
LEMONY LACE™ ELDERBERRY
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- White flowers appear before the leaves emerge
- Finely dissected foliage is edged in red
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Sambucus racemosa 'Sutherland Gold'
SUTHERLAND GOLD ELDER
- Clusters of creamy-white flowers
- Red berries are held in abundance in the fall
- Finely textured golden foliage ages to a rich green
HEIGHT: 1-2 m · SPREAD: 1-2 m
Sanguinaria canadensis
BLOODROOT
- Rhizomatous native woodland perennial
- Solitary cup-shaped white flowers with yellow stamens
- One of the first flowers to appear in spring
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Sanguinaria canadensis 'Rosea'
PINK FLOWERED BLOODROOT
- Rhizomatous woodland perennial
- Solitary pale pink flowers surround yellow stamens
- Darker pink on the back of the petals and a lighter pink when they open
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Sanguinaria f. multiplex 'Plena'
DOUBLE FLOWERING BLOODROOT
- AKA Sanguinaria canadensis 'Flore Pleno'
- Rhizomatous woodland perennial
- Solitary fully double white flowers
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Sanguisorba menziessii
ALASKAN BURNET
- Forms spreading clumps in the garden
- Bottlebrush-like spikes of small crimson-red flowers
- Flowers at the tops of the spikes open first, and working down
HEIGHT: 75-85 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Sanguisorba off. var. mic. 'Little Angel'
DWARF BURNET
- Dense, compact habit
- Evergreen foliage is variegated green and white
- Maroon flowers resembling match heads atop strong slender stems
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Saponaria ocymoides
ROCK SOAPWORT
- Trailing mat-forming perennial
- Bears axillary bright pink flowers
- Flowers rise slightly above the foliage
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Sassafras albidum
SASSAFRAS
- Shrubby when young, maturing to a dense, pyramidal crown
- Can spread by root suckers to form colonies
- Clusters of greenish-yellow flowers; dioecious, having separate male and female trees
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Saururus cernuus
LIZARD'S TAIL
- Rhizomatous marginal aquatic perennial
- Naturally found in swamps or slow-moving rivers and ponds
- Heart-shaped leaves are smooth and wavy on zig-zagged stems
HEIGHT: 50-90 cm
Saxifraga fortunei 'Cheap Confections'
SAXIFRAGE
- AKA Saxifraga cortusifolia 'Cheap Confections'
- Compact, mounding habit
- Lobed round small green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Saxifraga fortunei 'Wada'
SAXIFRAGE
- Clump-forming perennial
- Glossy green lobed leaves have coppery tones
- Leaves are red on the underside
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Saxifraga paniculata
ENCRUSTED SAXIFRAGE
- AKA Saxifraga aizoon
- Evergreen alpine species
- Tall red stems bear loose clusters of tiny white flowers
HEIGHT: 10-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Saxifraga x 'Peter Pan'
MOSSY SAXIFRAGE
- Very dense cushion of evergreen foliage
- Tiny red flowers quickly fade to light pink
- Flowers are produced on short stems
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Saxifraga x Touran™ Scarlet ('Rocklet') (PP19000, CPBRAF)
TOURAN™ SCARLET SAXIFRAGE
- Very dense cushion of evergreen foliage
- Cup-shaped scarlet-red flowers
- Flowers are produced on short stems
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Saxifraga x 'Touran™ Pink'
TOURAN™ PINK SAXIFRAGE
- Very dense cushion of evergreen foliage
- Cup-shaped pink flowers
- Flowers are produced on short stems
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Saxifraga x 'Triumph'
MOSSY SAXIFRAGE
- Very dense cushion of evergreen foliage
- Masses of fuchsia-pink and light pink flowers on short stems
- Bloom Time: Early spring
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Saxifraga x 'White Pixie'
MOSSY SAXIFRAGE
- Compact dwarf mounding habit
- Very dense cushion of evergreen foliage
- Masses of tiny white flowers
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue'
PINCUSHION
- Compact clump-forming perennial
- Outer lavender-blue ruffled petals have domed paler blue stamens
- Centre stamens resemble pins in a pincushion
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist' (PP8957, COPF, CPBR1034)
PINCUSHION
- Compact clump-forming perennial
- Outer pink ruffled petals have domed paler pink stamens
- Centre stamens resemble pins in a pincushion
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Schizachyrium scoparium 'Prairie Blues'
LITTLE BLUESTEM
- Dense clump of gray-blue leaves
- Leaves turn to shades of orange in the fall and remain showy throughout the winter
- Silvery seed heads
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Moonlight'
MOONLIGHT JAPANESE HYDRANGEA
- Showy flowerheads of clusters of tiny white flowers surrounded by sterile outer flowers
- Broadly ovate serrated blue-green leaves 15 cm
- Leaves have a silver sheen with deep green veining
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Roseum'
PINK JAPANESE HYDRANGEA
- Showy flowerheads of clustered tiny white flowers surrounded by showy ovate bracts
- White bracts turn rosy-pink when mature giving an overall appearance of pink flowers
- Broadly ovate serrated green leaves with contrasting red stems
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m
Sciadopitys verticillata 'Joe Kozey'
JOE KOZEY UMBRELLA PINE
- Narrow, upright and densely branched
- Glossy dark green fleshy needles
- Needles are arranged in whorls on the branches
HEIGHT: 6-10 m · SPREAD: 125-200 cm
Sciadopitys verticillata 'Mitsch Select'
MITSCH SELECT UMBRELLA PINE
- Upright broadly open conifer, growing wider with age
- Dark green glossy pine-like needle
- Needles are arranged in whorls on the branches
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Sciadopitys verticillata 'Wintergreen'
WINTERGREEN JAPANESE UMBRELLA PINE
- Narrow conical densely-branched conifer
- Glossy dark green pine-like needles
- Needles are arranged in whorls on the branches
HEIGHT: 6-10 m · SPREAD: 3-5 m
Scirpus acutus
HARD STEM BULRUSH
- AKA: Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis
- Scirpus are not grasses, they are perennial sedges
- Upright cylindrical gray-green stems have 3 to 4 slender sheathed leaves at the base
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 50-100 cm
Scirpus atrovirens
DARK GREEN BULRUSH
- Scirpus are not grasses, they are perennial sedges
- Forms an open upright clump of dark green leaves branching from the main stems
- Dark green culms, reaching 125 cm, develop clusters of inflorescences
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 90-125 cm
Scirpus cyperinus
WOOL GRASS
- Scirpus are not grasses, they are perennial sedges
- Forms short tufts of grass-like blades
- Flowers rise above the foliage on narrow upright stems
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 90-125 cm
Scirpus fluviatilis
RIVER BULRUSH
- AKA Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
- Scirpus are not grasses, they are perennial sedges
- Forms short tufts of grass-like blades
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Scirpus microcarpus
SMALL-FRUITED BULRUSH
- Found across North America in wet areas such as marshes, swamps and meadows
- Grass like leaves sprout from the base and along the stem
- Leaf bases are tinged reddish purple where they clasp the stem
HEIGHT: 60-150 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Scirpus pungens
COMMON THREE SQUARE
- AKA: Schoenoplectus pungens, Scirpus americanus
- Scirpus are not grasses, they are perennial sedges
- Triangular stems bear few blades up to 25 cm long
HEIGHT: 100-175 cm · SPREAD: 75-125 cm
Scirpus validus
SOFTSTEM BULRUSH
- AKA: Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
- Scirpus are not grasses, they are perennial sedges
- Dark green spongy stems, up to 2 cm thick, are rounded-edged and triangular in cross-section
HEIGHT: 175-250 cm · SPREAD: 100-120 cm
Scutellaria alpina 'Arcobaleno'
ALPINE SKULLCAP
- Spreading tuft-forming perennial
- Each plant blooms in a rainbow of colours
- Tubular two-lipped flowers of blues, pinks, creams and purples
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Scutellaria alpina 'Moonbeam'
YELLOW ALPINE SKULLCAP
- Spreading tuft-forming perennial
- Tubular two-lipped pale yellow flowers
- Ovate hairy gray-green leaves
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Scutellaria incana
HOARY SKULLCAP
- Spikes of two-lipped blue flowers with a white patch on the lower lip
- Toothed ovate medium-green leaves
- A dry-shade loving perennial
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Scutellaria ovata
HEARTLEAF SKULLCAP
- Snapdragon-like violet-blue flowers with white lower lip
- Heart-shaped green leaves with burgundy highlights
- The leaf veins are deeply indented and edges are toothed
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Sedum acre
MOSS STONECROP
- Mat-forming perennial that handles foot traffic
- Tiny golden star-shaped flowers form clusters covering the entire plant
- Succulent green leaves remain evergreen
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Sedum acre 'Oktoberfest'
WHITE MOSSY STONECROP
- Mat-forming perennial that handles foot traffic
- Tiny white star-shaped flowers form clusters covering the entire plant
- Succulent green leaves remain evergreen
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm
Sedum aizoon
STONECROP
- AKA Sedum maximowiczii, Phedimus aizoon
- Medium-sized sedum with an upright, clumping habit
- Tiny golden star-shaped flowers on red stems form clusters atop erect stems
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Sedum alboroseum 'Mediovariegatum'
STONECROP
- AKA Sedum erythrostictum 'Mediovariegatum'
- Upright. clumping habit
- Tiny pale pink flowers form clusters
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Sedum album
CARPET STONECROP
- Dense mat-forming perennial that handles foot traffic
- Tiny white star-shaped flowers form clusters covering the entire plant
- Succulent fleshy green leaves
HEIGHT: 5-10 cm · SPREAD: 20-50 cm
Sedum album 'Athoum'
CARPET STONECROP
- Dense, ground-hugging perennial that handles foot traffic
- Tiny pinkish-white star-shaped flowers form clusters
- Succulent tiny green leaves during the growing season
HEIGHT: 5-8 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Sedum album 'Coral Carpet'
CORAL CARPET STONECROP
- Dense, mat-forming perennial that handles foot traffic
- Tiny white star-shaped flowers form clusters covering the entire plant
- Succulent fleshy leaves emerge coral and mature to green by midsummer
HEIGHT: 5-8 cm · SPREAD: 20-50 cm
Sedum album 'Faro Form'
FARO FORM STONECROP
- AKA Sedum album 'Chloroticum' (Baby Tears)
- Dense, ground-hugging perennial that handles foot traffic
- Tiny white star-shaped flowers form clusters
HEIGHT: 2-5 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Sedum album 'Green Ice'
CARPET STONECROP
- AKA Sedum album var. micranthum
- Tiny white star-shaped flowers form clusters
- Succulent fleshy olive-green leaves throughout the whole year
HEIGHT: 5-8 cm · SPREAD: 20-40 cm